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Toyota Corolla vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,591

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $60,909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelCorollaCorollaModel SModel SModel S
TrimLES75D100DP100D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,910 $17,990 $84,800 $104,300 $137,000
Premium Package 860        
Floor mats 200 200      
Entune 1,170 1,170      
Cargo net 51 51      
Sunroof   420      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     1,000 1,000 1,000
Panoramic sunroof     2,000 2,000 2,000
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         0
Premium Package 765        
Floor mats 127 127      
Entune 1,041 1,041      
Cargo net 35 35      
Sunroof   373      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof     0 0 0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 2,281 1,841 3,000 3,000 3,000
Options (change) 1,968 1,576 0 0 0
Destination 760 760 1,200 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $20,951 $20,591 $81,500 $101,000 $133,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Corolla LE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S P100D
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48,874
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,323
Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelCorollaCorollaModel SModel SModel S
TrimLES75D100DP100D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine132hp I4132hp I4328hp E417hp E600hp E
TransmissionA4M5A1A1A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6200, 7200, 7580, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$20,951$20,591$81,500$101,000$133,700
Adjustments for Features-6500-12,325-13,075-14,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,301$20,591$69,175$87,925$119,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$290$0$18,750$50,185

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20122012201820182018
ModelCorollaCorollaModel SModel SModel S
TrimLES75D100DP100D
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
5-speed manual $0   
1-speed automatic  $800$800$800
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power charge port door  $25$25$25
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Brake assist$50$50   
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
HEPA interior air filter    $100
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers $0   
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Wiper de-icer    $25
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750$750
100 kWh battery pack   $0$0
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits  $200$200$200
75 kWh battery pack  $0  
DC quick-charging capability  $750$750$750
High amperage charger   $750$750
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25   
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200   
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Aux input$50$50   
CD player$125$125   
Center stack smartphone cradle    $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Navigation map updates, seven years  $0$0$0
Range alert  $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound    $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Tachometer$75$75   
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$2,975$2,325$14,650$15,400$16,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$12,325$13,075$14,340
Value of Feature Adjustments-5990953816676

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20122018
ModelCorollaModel S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in116.5 in
Length178.7 in196.0 in
Width69.3 in77.3 in
Height57.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.4,609 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested95095%
Total Not Requested505%

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